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How to Divorce Well – A Family Law Perspective

Divorce can never be easy – it is after all a significant life changing event - however I set out below factors/pointers which, if borne in mind, will enable you to have a good, or at least a “good enough” divorce or separation, which should always…

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The Importance of Exchanging Full Financial Disclosure in Divorce Proceedings

Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process, often involving the division of assets, property, and financial responsibilities. To ensure a fair and equitable settlement, it is crucial for both parties to exchange full financial…

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What are Duxbury Calculations?

In divorce cases, courts—and ideally the parties—seek a clean break, meaning they end both emotional and financial ties. However, this is not always possible. Often, one spouse is financially weaker, frequently because of a joint decision during the…

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Should you go private? Private Financial Dispute Remedy

Private Financial Dispute Remedy hearings, (private FDR or pFDR), are becoming increasingly popular in recent years. In fact, they are replacing their court scheduled in-court FDR.  What is a pFDR, and what benefits could opting to attempt to…

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Divorce – Research into the financial impact post divorce, particularly on women

At Blanchards Law, we know only too well the impact that Divorce has on all aspects of an individual’s life. The consequences are far reaching and can be detrimental to their mental and physical health. Divorce also affects them financially. For…

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Civil Partnerships Vs Marriages – The Similarities

As family law solicitors, we are regularly asked to advise heterosexual and same-sex couples in relation to either the dissolution of a civil partnership, or a divorce following the breakdown of a marriage.  In law, civil partnerships and marriages…

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An Ultimate Guide to Business and Divorce

Divorce proceedings are difficult enough at the best of times - but they can become significantly more complex when business assets are involved. Whether they are jointly owned or operated solely by one spouse, businesses are usually considered…

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The Ultimate Guide to Leave to Remove Orders

When families break down, what happens with the child(ren) is often a major concern. That’s particularly true if you want to relocate with the child, but your former partner is opposed, and vice versa. In these cases, the parent who wishes to move…

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An Ultimate Guide to the Division of Assets in Divorce

 Dividing assets during a divorce can be one of the most challenging aspects of separation. But it’s also one of the most important. In this Ultimate Guide, we will explain everything you need to know to make informed decisions and take the next…

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